Vocabulary
- community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- tribute: Something that is said or done to show respect
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- shield: A family's coat of arms or insignia
- rally: Public meeting to support or oppose something
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- person: Man, woman or child
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- live: To be alive
- governor: Person who leads a state or province
- commonwealth: Group of countries connected politically
- bravery: Quality allowing someone to do courageous things
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- blessing: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
- ask: To say to someone that you want something
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- unimaginable: That cannot be imagined; unthinkable
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- shocking: To affect someone with an electrical current
- name: What something or someone is called
- unthinkable: Impossible to imagine; not to be considered
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- hero: Person of great courage/strength who saves others
- wife: Married woman
- sister: Female you share a parent with
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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